1939 Rhode Island Architecture Exhibition
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Creation Date
1895
Photographer
Joseph McCarthy
Location
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Worktype
social and civic buildings
Style/Period
Neoclassical
Image Type
photographic prints
Image Measurements
8 inches x 10 inches
Inscription
[verso, typed, portrait orientation:] DATE: 1895-1901. / DESCRIPTION: STATE HOUSE, Providence, Rhode Island. 1895-1901. By McKim, /Mead and White. A large and conspicuous monument of twentieth century / academic and traditional architecture.
Description
exterior; National Register of Historic Places, designated 1970. NRHP nomination form; Photograph exhibited in Rhode Island Architecture Exhibition, 1939, RISD Museum. Curated by RISD Museum Director Alexander Dorner (tenure 1938-1941) and architectural historian Henry-Russell Hitchcock.
Keywords
architecture (discipline)